Ritalin
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📝 Description
A central nervous system stimulant medication primarily used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. It helps increase attention and decrease impulsivity and hyperactivity, and was developed with input from consultants tied to the pharmaceutical industry.
💬 Quote Context
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The screening tool we used to tell you if your child has ADHD was developed by a doctor in the 70s who was a consultant for Rolin.
"🎬 Joe Rogan Experience #2376 - Brigham Buhler
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Ritalin
methylphenidate
ADHD
narcolepsy
🤖 Why This Product Was Mentioned
"The speaker mentions Ritalin in the context of ADHD diagnosis and the historical ties of its consultants to the pharmaceutical industry, highlighting concerns about the objectivity of diagnostic tools and its potential over-prescription to children."
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